{"product_id":"9780197637487","title":"Paul Robeson's Voices","description":"\u003cem\u003ePaul Robeson's Voices\u003c\/em\u003e is a meditation on Robeson's singing, a study of the artist's life in song. Music historian Grant Olwage examines Robeson's voice as it exists in two broad and intersecting domains: as sound object and sounding gesture, specifically how it was fashioned in the contexts of singing practices, in recital, concert, and recorded performance, and as subject of identification. Olwage asks: how does the voice encapsulate modes of subjectivity, of being?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCombining deep archival research with musicological theory, this book is a study of voice as central to Robeson's sense of self and his politics. \u003cem\u003ePaul Robeson's Voices\u003c\/em\u003e charts the dialectal process of Robeson's vocal and self-discovery, documenting some of the ways Robeson's practice revised the traditions of concert singing in the first half of the twentieth century and how his voice manifested as resistance.","brand":"Oxford University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46236822307057,"sku":"9780197637487","price":43.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/5433\/7265\/files\/9780197637487_p0.jpg?v=1765292309","url":"https:\/\/shop.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780197637487","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble","version":"1.0","type":"link"}